Peru 1907-FG 1/2 dinero

This medio dinero, or half dime, was struck in Lima in 1907. Most issued after 1898 were made from melted down one sol coins. Varieties and overdates abound; for 1907, no varieties are recorded. A earlier type, with a slightly different figure of seated Liberty, was issued 1863-64 (KM 189). The silver coin was replaced in 1918 by a copper-nickel five centavos.